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Japan seeking to export low-carbon technologies: reportTokyo (AFP) Aug 8, 2010 Japan is seeking to export low-carbon technology and equipment to nine mostly Asian countries in exchange for "right-to-pollute" credits, a press report said Sunday. The Japanese government has already reached basic agreements with Indonesia, Vietnam, the Philippines and India on such deals and plans to start talks soon with Thailand, Laos, Myanmar, China and Peru, the business daily Nikkei said. It will initially provide financial and technical help to 15 projects in which Japanese firms will e ... read more |
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Modified cotton helps Indian women
Warwick, England (UPI) Jul 28, 2010 Use of a particular genetically modified crop in India has produced massive gains in women's employment and income in that country, a U.K. research study says. Planting of insect-resistant Bacillus thuringiensis toxin cotton generated not only higher income for rural workers but also more employment, especially for hired female labor, a release from the University of Warwick in the Unit ... more Chandrayaan-2 Payloads To Be Decided Next Month
Bangalore, India (PTI) Jul 28, 2010The mission goal of India's second lunar mission, Chandrayaan-2, will be clearer next month when a meeting will decide upon the payloads, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Telemetry Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC) director S.K. Shivakumar, said here on Monday. A meeting here on August 3 would finalise Chandrayaan-2's scientific instruments, which together would weigh between ... more BAE, Rolls-Royce clinch billion dollar Hawk order in India
New Delhi, India (AFP) July 28, 2010BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce clinched Wednesday deals worth a combined 1.1 billion dollars to supply 57 Hawk jets and engines to India, boosting their presence in the nation's vast defence market. The agreements were sealed with Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) at the state-run defence unit's headquarters in the southern city of Bangalore in the presence of British Prime Minister David Cameron ... more |
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ISRO To Launch GSLV With Cryo Engine Within An YearBangalore, India (PTI) Jul 28, 2010 Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is planning to launch a GSLV flight using indigenously developed cryogenic engine within a year after it failed in its attempt to do so earlier, its Chairman K Radhakrishnan said. "Preparations are on to launch the flight with indigenously developed cryogenic technology within one year," he told reporters here. He said the probe into the failure of GSLV D-3 mission earlier this year was in different stages of progress and some minute details that led ... read more |
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